Long Li

Personal Information
Name: Long Li
 
Date of Birth: Feb. 10, 1986
Nationality: China
Institution: College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Lanzhou University
Address: 222 South Tianshui Road, Lanzhou 730000, China
Tel: +86-***-***-****, Fax: +86-931-891-4561
Email: longl@lzu.edu.cn
Education
2012-2015: Lanzhou University
Ph. D. - Engineering Mechanics
Supervisor: Prof. Jizeng Wang
2010-2012: Lanzhou University
Masters Degree Candidate of Engineering Mechanics
Supervisor: Prof. Jizeng Wang
2006-2010: Hunan University
B.E. - Engineering Mechanics
Appointments
l Lecturer: 2015.07 - Present - College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics – Lanzhou University
l Research Assistant: 2014.02 – 2014.06 – Department of Mechanics Engineering – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Worked as a RA in the Prof. Haimin Yao Group for the project of exploration of material design principles from the teeth of black carp – a predator of shelled mollusks.
Research Areas
l Cell mechanics, cell adhesion, cellular uptake of nanoparticles
l Stochastic simulation and model of specific molecular interactions
l Model of packaging DNA into capsid
 
Awards 
l Best Poster Prize at International Symposium on Frontiers in Applied Mechanics (ISFAM2014) 2014, Singapore.
l National Scholarship for Doctoral Candidate, 2014, China.
Research Grants
l 2017-2019 Mechanics of specific adhesion between viscoelastic mediums via molecular bond clusters, supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11602099), PI.
Refereed Publications
[1]   Long Li, Yudie Zhang, Jizeng Wang, Effects of ligand distribution on receptor – diffusion - mediated cellular uptake of nanoparticles, Royal Society Open Science, 2017, 4: 170063.
[2]    Long Li, Wenyan Zhang, Jizeng Wang, A viscoelastic-stochastic model of the effects of cytoskeleton remodelling on cell adhesion, Royal Society Open Science, 2016, 3: 160539.
[3]    Baoping Zhang, Long Li, Zhiqiang Li, Yang Liu, Hong Zhang, Jizeng Wang, Carbon ion-irradiated hepatoma cells exhibit coupling interplay between apoptotic signaling and morphological and mechanical remodeling, Scientific Reports, 2016, 6: 35131.
[4]    Long Li, Haimin Yao, and Jizeng Wang, Dynamic strength of molecular bond clusters under displacement- and force- controlled loading conditions, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2016, 83: 021004.
[5]    Long Li, and Jizeng Wang, On size-dependent stability and infectivity of λ bacterial phages, Journal of Applied Physics, 2015, 117: 064702.
[6]    Jizeng Wang, and Long Li, Coupled elasticity-diffusion model for the effects of cytoskeleton deformation on cellular uptake of cylindrical nanoparticles, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2015, 12(102): 20141023.
[7]    Jizeng Wang, Long Li, and Youhe Zhou, Creep effect on cellular uptake of viral particles, Chinese Science Bulletin, 2014, 59(19): 2277-2281.
[8]    Long Li, Jizeng Wang, and Youhe Zhou, Mechanics of DNA packaging and ejection from elastic phage capsid, Theoretical & Applied Mechanics Letters, 2013, 3: 054003.
[9]   Jizeng Wang, Long Li, and Huajian Gao, Compressed wormlike chain moving out of confined space: A model of DNA ejection from bacteriophage, Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2012, 28(4): 1219-1226.
[10]  Long Li, Xiaojing Liu, Youhe Zhou, and Jizeng Wang, On resistance to virus entry into host cells, Biophysical Journal, 2012, 102: 2230-2233.